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Environduck

Enviroduck: Green Transportation Electric and Fuel Cell Cars

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how electric cars and fuel cell vehicles cn be greener for the environment.
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Other

Reliance Electric: Glossary of Electric Motor Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
This Interactive Motor Terminology Glossary is provided by Reliance Electric as a guide to explain and define a variety of terms and characteristics as they apply to industrial electric motors.
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National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

Magnet Academy: Davenport Motor 1834

For Students 9th - 10th
Odd though it seems today, when Thomas Davenport was selling one of the first electric motors way back in the 1830s, nobody was buying.
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National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

Magnet Academy: Faraday Motor 1821

For Students 9th - 10th
Few inventions have shaped technology as much as the electric motor, but the very first version - the Faraday motor - didn't look anything like the modern motor.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Physics for Kids: Electromagnetism and Electric Motors

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about electromagnetism and electric motors in the science of electricity and physics including the right-hand rule, generation, and induction.
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Science4Fun

Science4 Fun: Electric Motor

For Students 1st - 6th
What are electric motors? Discover how electric motors work, learn about AC and DC motors, and find out their many uses.